Basic Calculator vs Borrow and Lend
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Basic Calculator
A free, classic calculator app with large, easy-to-press buttons and customizable skins. It supports basic arithmetic, memory functions, and can handle very large numbers without using scientific notation. Multitasking is also supported on compatible devices.
- Large, easy-to-press buttons
- Multiple beautiful skins
- Basic arithmetic operations
- Standard memory functions
- Supports large numbers (up to 60 digits)
- Multitasking support (Split View, Slide Over)
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Calculator Free is a great free calculator with beautiful HD graphics and multiple skins! Features: - Supports multitasking on iPad devices - Split View and Slide Over features - Multiple beautiful skins - General calculations: adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, square-rooting - Standard memory functions: Memory Addition, Memory Subtraction, Memory Recall, Memory Clear - Thousands separators option - Can handle very large numbers - up to 60 digits! (never displays in scientific notation) - Large, easy to press buttons - Copy / Paste buttons - Key click sound effect The user interface is translated in the following languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, Korean, Turkish, Indonesian, Finnish, Swedish, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Slovak, Bulgarian. Privacy Policy: https://calculator-app-free.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://calculator-app-free.com/terms-of-use/
Borrow and Lend
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Are you the one who borrows money from any of your friends/colleagues & tend to forget about paying back? Or do you have any friends who did it with you. Obviously Yes, because we are Human Being. But this can cause a severe impact on the receiver’s side if the amount gets multiplied. Spoiling friendship can be the worst scenario. So now, you don’t have to worry as everything will be recorded like a bank with a simple application called Borrow Lend. This is the application that will help in maintaining a record of transactions done with the friends/colleagues/cousins. You can make a systematic list of people to whom you have lent money or borrowed it from. Borrow and Lend is a simple, user-friendly mobile app designed to help you keep track of everything you borrow or lend. Perfect for individuals who are looking to simplify their borrowing and lending activities. Features: * Unlimited Contact Management * Unlimited Records * Cloud Storage * User Friendly * No Ads Upcoming Features: * Push Notification * Export the records
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Basic Calculator at Free against Borrow and Lend's $0.99. Borrow and Lend's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Basic Calculator is free to download; Borrow and Lend costs $0.99 up front. Basic Calculator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Borrow and Lend asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Basic Calculator | Borrow and Lend |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (3.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | MobArts | Pushpendra Singh |
Bugs and requests
Basic Calculator
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes or freezes after iOS updates
- Percent key not functioning correctly
Requested features
3 requests- Reinstate iPhone version
- Add scientific calculator functions
- Improve memory retention
Borrow and Lend
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Basic Calculator
- Banner Ad Removal$0.99
Borrow and Lend
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Basic Calculator free?
Is Borrow and Lend free?
Do Basic Calculator or Borrow and Lend have ads?
Which is updated more often, Basic Calculator or Borrow and Lend?
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